United Auto Workers president to striking workers: 'There's more to be won'
United Auto Workers union President Shawn Fain told members that all three automakers have now offered record contracts but that the union will continue its strike in a push for even better deals.
2023-10-21 05:56
Menstrual product makers form coalition to reimburse 'tampon tax' to shoppers
A group of menstrual product makers announced on Wednesday that they have banded together to form the "Tampon Tax Coalition," which they say is an effort to reimburse consumers the "unjust tax" on feminine hygience products such as tampons, pads and menstrual cups.
2023-10-11 22:22
Canadian autoworkers vote on tentative deal with Ford
Members of Canada's autoworkers union, Unifor, began voting Saturday on a tentative three-year agreement the union announced it reached with Ford Motor Co. last week.
2023-09-24 02:57
The 4 key reasons why the UAW could strike GM, Ford and Stellantis this week
Time is running short to avoid a strike at America's three unionized automakers, and the distance between the United Auto Workers union and the companies remains large.
2023-09-11 18:46
Policymakers see darker days ahead in China as growth sputters
By Divya Chowdhury MUMBAI (Reuters) -Policymakers expect persistently slower growth in China, perhaps even more sluggish than current consensus estimates,
2023-09-07 10:51
Biden urges UAW and Big Three automakers to reach deal to avoid strike
President Joe Biden sought to ramp up pressure on the United Auto Workers union and the nation's three unionized automakers -- Ford, General Motors, and Stellantis, known as the "Big Three" -- one month ahead of a critical deadline for labor talks.
2023-08-15 03:18
Weak yen gives Japan's automakers temporary relief from China pain
By Daniel Leussink TOKYO Japanese automakers are getting much-needed cover from an old standby, as the weaker yen
2023-08-14 07:20
Seven major automakers, including GM, Stellantis and Honda, join to create US charging network
Seven major automakers are coming together to create a joint venture that will build out a large electric vehicle fast-charging network in the North America, in an attempt to make electric vehicles more attractive to consumers. The companies -- General Motors, BMW Group, Honda, Hyundai, Kia, Mercedes-Benz and Stellantis -- plan to install at least 30,000 chargers in the United States and Canada.
2023-07-26 23:54
Brazil to provide financing to auto industry, lower taxes
SAO PAULO Brazil's state development bank BNDES will provide 4 billion reais ($799.47 million) in dollar-denominated financing for
2023-05-25 23:53